Chalcolithic

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkælkəˈlɪθɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kal′kə lith′ik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Chal•co•lith•ic  (kal′kə lith′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Anthropology, Archaeologyof, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Copper Age;
    Aeneolithic.
  • chalco- + -lithic 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chalcolithic /ˌkælkəˈlɪθɪk/ adj
  1. of or relating to a period characterized by the use of both stone and bronze implements
'Chalcolithic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Aeneolithic - Amratian - chalco- - Eneolithic - lithic

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